上海市崇明区2019届高三英语一模
崇明区2019届第一次期末质量检测试卷
英语
I、Listening prehension
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II、Grammar and Vocabulary数列所有公式大全>维生素b1的副作用
Section A
Electric Bike Ban in New Y ork Hurts Food Delivery Workers
A ban on electric bicycles in New York City is hurting delivery workers who depend on them to earn a living、Many of the workers are immigrants、
Electric bicycles, or “ebikes,” look like regular bicycles, but they have electricpowered motors to assist riders in moving the bike forward、Most ebikes reach speeds of about 32 kilometers an hour, but some can go much (21)________ (fast)、
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(22)________ it is legal to own ebikes in New York City, it is not legal to operate them、Officials there consider the dangerous u of ebikes on streets and sidewalks as reason (23)________ the ban、Last year, the city announced vere measures (24)________ (mean) to hold ebike riders and restaurants that employ the riders responsible、
Ebike operators can now be fined $500 for breaking the ban、The police (25)________ also ize the bikes、
Many of New York’s delivery workers are Chine im migrants in their 50s and 60s、Their job requires them to work quickly and for long hours (26)________ (earn) enough money to live on、痞子兵王
Delivery worker Deqing Lian said it is important to perform quality work (27)________ their job also depends on tips、He added that when delivery workers are too slow, some people refu to pay for the food、This makes the workers’ supervisors angry、虾仁饺子馅
Liqiang Liu is an ebike delivery worker and spokesperson for the New York Delivery Work
ers Union、He says (28)________ (catch) breaking the ban and having the bike ized would cau costly delays for workers、
Do Lee is with the Biking Public Project, (29)________ provides assistance to bicyclerelated workers in New York City、He says the city’s ban on ebikes is unfairly targetin g lowpaid workers who largely e from the city’s Latino and Asian munities、He does not accept the argument (30)________ ebikes prent a danger to citizens、However, many New Yorkers are quick to blame ebike riders for not being safe、
Section B
People Think Meals Taste Better If They Are Expensive肠胃虚弱怎样调理
It is said that there’s no such thi ng as a free lunch, but even if you manage to bag a bargain meal, it will not taste as good as a more expensive meal, according to scientists、
A new study has found that restaurant __31__ who pay more for their meals think the food is tastier than if it is offered for a smaller price、The experts think that people tend to associate cost with quality and this changes their __32__ of how food tastes、
Scientists at Cornell University in New York studied the eating habits of 139 people enjoying an Italian buffet(自助餐) in a restaurant、The price of the food was t by the __33__ at either $4 or $8 for the allyoucaneat meal、Customers were asked to __34__ how good the food tasted, the quality of the restaurant and to leave their names、
The experiment __35__ that the people who paid $8 for the food enjoyed their meal 11 percent more than tho who ate the “cheaper” buffet、Interestingly tho that paid for the $4 buffet said they felt guiltier about loading up their plates and felt that they __36__、However, the scientists said that both groups ate around the same quantity of f
ood in total, according to the study __37__ at the Experimental Biology meeting this week、
Brian Wansink, a professor of __38__ behavior at the university, said: “We were fascinated to find that pricing has little impact on how much one eats, but a huge impact on how you __39__ the experience、” He thinks that people enjoyed their food more as they associated cost with quality and that small changes to a restaurant can change how tasty people find their meals、
In a(n) __40__ study, scientists from the university showed that people who eat in dim lighting consume 175 less calories(卡路里) than people who eat in brightly lit areas、
III、Reading prehension
Section A
How Climate Change Affects Airline Flights
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Hot weather has forced dozens of mercial flights to be canceled at airports in the Southwest this summer、This flightdisturbing __41__ is a warning sign、Climate change is projected to have farreaching __42__ including a level ri flooding cities and shifting weather patterns causing longterm declines in agricultural production、And there is evidence that it is beginning to affect the takeoff performance of mercial aircraft, with potential effects on airline __43__、
National and global transportation systems and the economic activity they support have been designed for the climate in which it all developed、In the aviation(航空) industry, airports and aircraft are
